content-storyloop.php

	<div class="content-inner">
        <?php

	        if ( is_category() ) {
				$cat = get_query_var('cat');
				$ourcat = get_category ($cat);
				$category_selected = $ourcat->slug;
			}

			$args = array (
				'post_type'              => 'story',
				'post_status'            => 'publish',
				'posts_per_page'         => '6',
				'category_name'			 => $category_selected,
			);

			// The Query
			$cat_query = new WP_Query( $args );
		?>
		<?php if ( $cat_query -> have_posts() ) : ?>
            <?php global $archive_i; $archive_i = 1 ?>
			<?php while ( $cat_query -> have_posts() ) : $cat_query -> the_post(); ?>
				<?php get_template_part('content', 'archive'); ?>
                <?php $archive_i; ?>
			<?php endwhile; ?>
		<?php endif;

		wp_reset_postdata(); // ADAPTED FOR CUSTOM POST TYPES
		wp_reset_query();

		?>

	</div>

content-venueloop.php

<?php

// WP_Query arguments
$args = array (
	'post_type'             => 'venue',
	'post_status'           => 'publish',
	'pagination'            => false,
	'posts_per_page'        => '3',
);

// The Query
$venue_query = new WP_Query( $args );

// The Loop
if ( $venue_query->have_posts() ) {
	while ( $venue_query->have_posts() ) {
		$venue_query->the_post();

		the_title();

	}
} else {
	// no posts found
}

// Restore original Post Data
wp_reset_postdata();
?>